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1. [2016] NZEmpC 109 Dotcom v Orduna [pdf, 148 KB]

   ...salaried employees and, in any event, he was not required to keep records of the hours that they worked. [34] In addition to irrelevance, Mr Dotcom asserts thatf the disclosure sought is disproportionate, oppressive, unnecessary, undesirable, of no probative value, and would be injurious to the public interest. He says that on the question of disproportionality, the individual parties have sought documents dating back to 2012 and which relate to at least 45 non-parties, but none of...

2. Sutton v Real Estate Agents Authority (CAC 411) & Fear [2017] NZREADT 27 [pdf, 243 KB]

   ...the basis that they were done without their knowledge, and represented only a small portion of the discussions between the parties. However, as is noted below, the Committee accepted the recordings as being authentic, non-prejudicial, and probative. [16] The first transcript recorded that the Suttons said they wanted to make a counter-offer. Mr Fear strongly urged them not to, as he had “tried and tried” to get a higher offer, the purchasers were “just not going to do i...

3. 2013 Justice Sector report [pdf, 12 MB]

   ...35 Expanding restorative justice 36 Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court 37 Criminal procedure changes 38 Navigators' support reintegration 40 Joining Forces 41 Working prisons 42 Expanding education 43 Interventions delivered by probation staff 44 Increased victim support 45 Alternative resolutions 46 Written traffic warnings 47 24/7 crime reporting line 48 Neighbourhood policing 49 Mobile policing 50 Victim Focus 51 Safe@home 52-53 Better Public Services...

4. Morgan v CAC 20003 [2014] NZREADT 14 [pdf, 209 KB]

   ...in s 84(1) of the Act in that there was a failure to provide an opportunity for the appellant to be heard; failure to provide prior notice to him of the charges against him; predetermination of the outcome; and failure to rely upon and seek out probative evidence. [77] Thirdly, Mr Chesterman submitted that the decision of the Committee to lay the charges was plainly wrong, erred in law or principle, took account of irrelevant considerations; and failed to take into account relevan...

5. 2013 Justice Sector annual report [pdf, 12 MB]

   ...35 Expanding restorative justice 36 Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court 37 Criminal procedure changes 38 Navigators' support reintegration 40 Joining Forces 41 Working prisons 42 Expanding education 43 Interventions delivered by probation staff 44 Increased victim support 45 Alternative resolutions 46 Written traffic warnings 47 24/7 crime reporting line 48 Neighbourhood policing 49 Mobile policing 50 Victim Focus 51 Safe@home 52-53 Better Public Services...

6. COURTS126-Lets-talk-court-booklet-2019-Print.pdf [pdf, 3.8 MB]

   ...before it’s given to the court so you can make any changes and, in particular, make sure that your address and other personal details aren’t in it. The judge may ask for other reports as well, for example, an Emotional Harm Report prepared by a Probation Officer. How will the judge work out the sentence? The judge will consider what the offence is and what the usual punishment is. They’ll look at the defendant’s situation and whether he/she has been convicted of breaking the...

7. ENV-2016-AKL-000270 Tram Lease Limited v New Zealand Transport Agency [pdf, 2.9 MB]

   ...either be consistent with a 32.5m maximum permitted building height being achieved on the site, or the relevant operative district plan provisions should be retained. However, the proposed volcanic viewshaft T7 is not supported by any evidence of probative value and should be deleted. 95.6 Applying floor area controls to the site is not consistent with the purpose of the Metropolitan Centre zone, and the basic floor area control and bonus floor area control should be deleted. 33...

8. OIA 99283 [pdf, 170 KB]

   ...Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) assessments. Specifically, you requested: Of those convicted in court in 2021, how many were given a sentence condition along the lines of “to attend alcohol and drug assessment/counselling as directed by your probation officer." I can advise that this level of sentencing detail is not recorded in the Case Management System (CMS) used by the courts. Therefore, I am refusing your request under section 18(g) of the Act as the information req...

9. Research on the effectiveness of police practice in reducing residential burglary part 9 [pdf, 145 KB]

   ...Canterbury • the victims and offenders who talked about their experiences in interviews, and the householders who willingly gave their time by participating in the surveys • the staff of Victim Support, the Public Prisons Service and the Community Probation Service who assisted with recruiting victims and offenders for interviews • the people in community organisations and other justice sector agencies who participated in interviews • those who have advised us along the way, includi...

10. S v J LCRO 5 / 2008 (13 February 2009) [pdf, 39 KB]

    ...the accused is innocent. He also states that he explained to Client S’s son that if a guilty plea is entered the system treats you as guilty. He states that this is why he told Client S’s son not to assert his innocence in dealing with the Probation Officer. [30] This is supported to some extent by Client S’s son who confirms that that he was advised by Lawyer J not to maintain his innocence with the probation officer who was preparing the pre-sentence report. This was approp...